87 / 100
The deep sherry character and dark fruit make a clear first impression. Walnut cake and bitter chocolate meet a firm, dry finish. It sounds powerful, but the herbal notes add some balance.
Reviewed by brasskit
- Nose
- Bold, medicinal and deeply sherried, with dry oak and dark fruit.
- Palate
- Walnut cake, bitter chocolate, brandied plums, oak polish, pepper and nutmeg; powerful and firm.
- Finish
- Long, herbal, with liquorice, burnt sugar and persistent dry notes.